LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Victor Osimhen’s availability has been raised between Arsenal and Galatasaray amid discussions regarding the Turkish club’s interest in Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri. Galatasaray have made a £38.4m offer for Martinelli and indicated an interest in Nwaneri, who spent the second half of last season on loan at Marseille, amid wide-ranging talks…
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Ecuadorian authorities seized a half-ton of cocaine hidden in a truck near the border with Colombia whose packages were marked with the names of soccer stars Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi. The Attorney General’s Office said agents found 370 blocks of cocaine inside a modified compartment of the vehicle in Tulcán, in…
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian police officer, CSP Aniete Iniedu, has reminded Nigerians that bail is free and that no police station is permitted by law to demand payment before granting bail. Speaking during an interview with media personality Nedu Wazobia, Iniedu said many people sign bail documents without reading them, even though the…
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kidnappers holding the Chairman of Jezco Group, Chief Sir Joseph Ezeokafor, have reportedly increased their ransom demand from N700 million to N1.5 billion. According to a report by Arise News, the abductors established contact with Ezeokafor’s family after kidnapping the septuagenarian businessman in Anambra State. A source close to the family, who…
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-A new ranking by CFA Society Nigeria has identified Access as the country’s largest employer of CFA candidates, highlighting the Group’s growing influence in developing the next generation of investment and finance professionals and reinforcing its position as one of Africa’s leading builders of financial services talent. Published as part of…
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United States Government has criticised Nigeria’s fiscal transparency record, saying the Federal Government has not provided enough information for the public to clearly understand how government revenues are generated and how public funds are spent. The criticism was contained in the 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report released by the US Department of…
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have apprehended one Muhamodu Sanni linked to a suspected kidnapping syndicate around the Obudu/Woru axis of Ilorin East Local Government Area of the state. Sanni was arrested while allegedly attempting to cash out ransom proceeds linked to a recent abduction. This was contained in a…
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A victim of an armed robbery attack in Ibadan, Oyo State, has narrated how the suspects spent about six hours in his house, eating meat and drinking alcohol before leaving with valuables. The victim, who said he had only moved into the house three days before the incident, gave the account…
